Bücher von Alpheus Spring Packard

The Mammoth Cave and Its Inhabitants: Or Descriptions of the Fishes, Insects, and Crustaceans Found in the Cave is a scientific book written by Alpheus Spring Packard and published in 1872. The book provides a detailed account of the various species of fish, insects, and crustaceans that inhabit the Mammoth Cave in Kentucky, one of the largest cave systems in the world. The book is divided into two parts. The first part describes the cave itself and its geological features, as well as the history of its discovery and exploration. The second part provides detailed descriptions of the various species of fish, insects, and crustaceans that have been discovered in the cave. Packard's descriptions are based on his own observations as well as those of other naturalists who have explored the cave. He provides detailed information on the physical characteristics, behavior, and habitat of each species, as well as illustrations and diagrams to help readers understand their anatomy and biology. The book is considered an important contribution to the field of cave biology and natural history, and it remains a valuable resource for researchers and enthusiasts interested in the unique ecosystem of the Mammoth Cave.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Entomology for beginners - for the use of young folks, fruitgrowers, farmers, and gardeners is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1888.Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques only. Hansebooks newly publishes these books and contributes to the preservation of literature which has become rare and historical knowledge for the future.

Guide to the Study of Insects and a Treatise on those Injurious and Beneficial to Crops is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1874.Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques only. Hansebooks newly publishes these books and contributes to the preservation of literature which has become rare and historical knowledge for the future.

""The Labrador Coast: A Journal Of Two Summer Cruises To That Region"" by Alpheus Spring Packard is a detailed account of the author's experiences during two separate summer cruises along the Labrador coast in 1890 and 1891. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the geography, flora, fauna, and indigenous peoples of the region, as well as the challenges and rewards of navigating its rugged coastline.Packard's journal entries offer vivid descriptions of the natural beauty of the Labrador coast, including its towering cliffs, pristine lakes and rivers, and abundant wildlife, such as seals, whales, and seabirds. He also provides insights into the culture and traditions of the Inuit and Innu peoples who have inhabited the region for centuries.Throughout the book, Packard reflects on the difficulties of sailing in such a remote and unforgiving environment, including the dangers of sudden storms, treacherous shoals, and unpredictable tides. He also chronicles the many hardships faced by early explorers and settlers in the area, such as disease, starvation, and isolation.""The Labrador Coast"" is a fascinating historical document that offers a unique glimpse into a little-known corner of North America. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the natural world, maritime history, or the cultures of indigenous peoples.With Notes On Its Early Discovery, On The Eskimo, On Its Physical Geography, Geology, And Natural History.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.